Legal notice

This notice sets out the terms and conditions governing the use of this website (hereinafter the "Site").

In visiting this Site you undertake to comply with these terms and conditions.

We advise you to consult these terms and conditions regularly, as they may be modified from time to time, without prior notice.

1. INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY

The Site belongs to Sanofi-Aventis Groupe (hereinafter "Sanofi"), a company belonging to the Sanofi group. The Site is operated by Sanofi’s service provider, or Sanofi Hong Kong Limited. The layout and each of the components, including trademarks, logos and domain names, appearing on the Site are protected by intellectual property laws and belong to Sanofi or its affiliates or Sunstone China Limited, or their use is the subject of an authorization.

No component of the Site may be copied, reproduced, modified, republished, uploaded, distorted, transmitted or distributed in any manner or in any medium, in whole or in part, without the prior written consent of Sanofi. However, you may download and print documents (or extracts thereof) uploaded to the Site by Sanofi and make copies of these for your personal, private and non-commercial use, on your personal computer or through sharing tools offered on the Site.

The following statement should appear on any authorised copy of all or part of the content of the Site: "COPYRIGHT OF SANOFI-AVENTIS GROUPE 2021 - RIGHTS RESERVED".

Any authorised use of items shown on the Site must not be denatured, changed or altered in any way whatsoever.

Sanofi and its affiliates reserve the right to take legal action due to any breach of its / their intellectual property rights.

2. NATURE OF INFORMATION

The Site may offer opinions by experts consulted in a particular field in relation to the content of the Site or excerpts from press articles. Any such information solely represents the opinion of the expert consulted or the publication, and is not necessarily the opinion of the Sanofi Group. Any such experts are not employees of the Sanofi Group and do not receive any emoluments in exchange for Sanofi using their opinion. The Company is not responsible for the accuracy or completeness of any such information and opinions. Experts’ opinions reflect their own personal views and should never be interpreted as being the opinion or responsibility of the Company and/or Sanofi.

The Site also includes information on health, physical condition, the medical field and medical treatments solely for human use. Said information is published on the Site for information purposes only and is no substitute for the advice of your physician or pharmacist. The information should not be used under any circumstances to make a medical diagnosis of an illness or physical problem, or for prescribing or using drugs presented on the Site.

The Site is not intended to be used to report health concerns, adverse events or product technical complaints, or to ask technical or medical questions regarding Sanofi products. In all instances you should refer to your physician or pharmacist.

3. CONFIDENTIALITY

The Site is not designed to receive any confidential information which you may submit. Except for personal data (refer to the Privacy Policy on the Site), any information in whatever form - documents, data, graphics, questions, suggestions, concepts, remarks or other - which you communicate on the Site will in no way be deemed confidential. Consequently, the mere transmission by you gives us the right to use, reproduce, distribute, modify or transmit this information in order to process your request.

Usernames and passwords ("Login Details"), provided to you to log into the Site, are personal to you and may not be shared with any other person. You are fully responsible for the use and confidentiality of the Login Details.

4. LINKS TO OTHER SITES

Sanofi shall not incur any liability with regard to any third-party site to which you may have gained access via the Site. Sanofi does not have any way of controlling the content of such third party sites which remain entirely independent of Sanofi. The existence of a link between the Site and a third party site does not under any circumstances mean that Sanofi approves of the content of that third party site in any way whatsoever and in particular the use that may be made of it.

In addition, you are responsible for taking the precautions necessary to prevent any infection from the Site, in particular by one or more computer viruses, Trojan horses or any other "parasite".

External sites may contain hyperlinks leading to the Site. Any such hyperlink shall not be installed without Sanofi’s express prior consent. In any case, Sanofi is in no way responsible for the unavailability of such external sites and Sanofi does not review, control, approve, nor is it responsible for any content, advertising, products or other materials available on or accessible via those sites.

5. LIMITATION OF LIABILITY

Sanofi makes every reasonable effort to ensure that information published on the Site is accurate. However, Sanofi cannot guarantee that the information available on the Site is accurate or complete. The materials and components of the Site are provided "as is" without any guarantee of any kind, whether implicit or explicit. Consequently, and except for direct property damage resulting from gross or intentional negligence by Sanofi, Sanofi shall not be liable for:

· any inaccuracy, error or omission as regards information available on the Site;

· any damage resulting from fraudulent intrusion by a third party leading to an alteration of information or content made available on the Site;

· and more broadly, any indirect or consequential loss, for any reason, of any origin, nature or with any consequences whatsoever, even if Sanofi had been warned of the possibility of such damage or loss.

Sanofi does not provide any implicit or explicit guarantee relating to, without limitation, the merchantability of the Site or its fitness for a particular purpose.

6. AVAILABILITY OF THE WEB SITE

You acknowledge that (i) it is technically impossible that the Site will be provided free of defaults and that Sanofi cannot take any responsibility for this, (ii) defaults may lead to the temporary unavailability of the Site, and (iii) the operation of the Site may be adversely affected by conditions and performances outside Sanofi’s control, such as, for example, transmission and telecommunication links between you and the Site.

Sanofi and/or its suppliers may, at any time, temporarily or permanently modify or interrupt all or part of the Site in order to perform maintenance work and/or make improvements and/or changes to the Site. Sanofi is not liable for any modification to or suspension or interruption of the Site.

7. INFORMATION ON PRODUCTS

Information included and published on the Site may include direct or indirect references to products, programs and services of the Sanofi Group that are not announced or available in some countries or some regions or that may be supplied under a different name and may be subject to regulations and terms of use that differ depending on the country. Such references do not mean that the Sanofi Group intends to sell those products, programs or services in your country. Refer to the Company or your Sanofi sales partner for any information about the products, programs and services available to you.

8. LEGAL PROVISIONS

The Site and its content are governed by the Laws of Hong-Kong Administrative Region. Any disputes relating thereto are subject to the jurisdiction of the courts of Hong Kong.

9. TERMS AND CONDITIONS

9.1 Site editor

Sunstone China Limited. Room 1/F & Section 212 on 2/F, AXA Southside, 38 Wong Chuk Hang Road, Hong Kong.

Sunstone China Limited. is a registered company in Hong Kong.

9.2 Head of publication

The Head of publication [Precise here the Marketing Manager, or the Medical Manager, or sometimes the Product Manager, or the legal representative of the Company.]

9.3 Site hosting

Microsoft Nederland B.V.Evert van de Beekstraat 354

1118 CZ Schiphol (Amsterdam)

The Netherlands

http://www.microsoft.com/nl-nl

Microsoft Nederland B.V. is part of Microsoft Corporation,

1 Microsoft Way,

98052 Redmond, Washington, USA.

10. PHOTOS / VIDEOS CREDITS

Sanofi owns, images or any other multimedia content of any type, hosted on this website, unless specified otherwise in the present terms and conditions.